Archives for 2011

The GOP Establishment candidate is…?
That’s a question that has divided Republicans during this primary season, with charges meeting levied counter-charges, allegations meeting recriminations. Whatever an Establishment Republican is, during the Tea Party’s first primary no one wants to claim the mantle. The denials have become so heated that some have claimed there is no establish; it’s all a … [Read more...]

Barack Obama became the first president to preside over a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. Now, he may cause a second.
Fitch Ratings has warned the United States it may downgrade the U.S. credit rating in 2013 if the nation does not take steps to balance its exploding national deficit. Without a “credible plan” to cut the deficit, the ratings agency warned in a statement, “the sovereign … [Read more...]

Mitt Romney told radio talk show host Howie Carr if he were president, he would Obama’s illegal alien uncle. The 67-year-old Onyango Obama, whom the president refers to as “Uncle Omar,” was arrested for drunk driving after nearly ramming a policeman with his SUV in August. Romney, who did not recognize the name at first, saidyesterday, “Well, if the laws of the United States say he should be … [Read more...]

American Crossroads released this must watch short video about Barack Obama’s contention that he is the 4th Greatest President of all-time.
But not to be upstaged by his boss, at yesterday’s White House press briefing, when a reporter asked the president’s spokesman Jay Carney about Barack Obama’s claim that he could be considered the fourth best president in U.S. history, behind only Lincoln, … [Read more...]

Everyone likes to come “Home for the Holidays,” but if you’re driving this year, you’ll pay more than ever.
Rob Bluey at the Heritage Foundation, one of the smartest journalists in the game, looked at AAA’s gasoline prices. The average cost of a gallon of gasoline is $3.21 — 23 cents higher than last Christmas, which was itself a record.
By New Year’s, the average family will have spent … [Read more...]

The bad news is the War on Terror is still a part of daily life. The worse news is our elected leaders are so confused about who the enemy is that we’re funding both sides.
Leon Panetta became the first U.S. Defense secretary to visit Libya on Saturday. Surveying the government Barack Obama’s illegal war put in place, Panetta said the ruling National Transitional Council needs more time to … [Read more...]

Michele Bachmann has been fearless in attacking liberal truth-twisters in both parties. On Sunday, she hit upon a line of attack so devastating that the media have tried to destroy her for it.
Bachmann said President Obama has added so much money to our national deficit that he is "acting like we're in a banana republic." On Meet the Press, she noted that the deficit has nearly doubled since … [Read more...]

This is encouraging. On this week’s Meet the Press, Speaker of the House John Boehner was asked if he had turned his back on negotiating bipartisan compromises with President Obama. He replied, “I never give up, and I’ll never give up on this president and this process to try to help do what the American people sent us here to do.” He added:
We have honest differences with the president, and he … [Read more...]